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Geography and Television (2233 words) |
 | And beside the impact of transnational televisual flows on the collapse of the Soviet Union, the televisualization of the dismantling of the Berlin Wall in 1989 attested to the capability of television simultaneously to conjoin a global audience in an event that signaled a profound transformation in geo-political borders. |
 | And recognizing only the global flow of television risks ignoring how the movement of people from one part of the world to another often involves their "assimilation" into a new environment--shaped politically, economically, culturally--in part through televisual mediation of their new sense of place and/or their relation to their former homeland. |
 | But the flow of images and the formation of discourses through the current technological convergence has already been predicated upon changing concentrations and dispersals of economic and cultural capital, and cultural capital, after all, is the basis for accessing these flows, as opposed merely to inhabiting an environment conditioned by them. |
| Television: Glossary E-L (1950 words) |
 | Mode of television that presents an argument about the historical world; the "facts" of that world are assertively or even aggressively selected and organized and presented to the viewer in a direct address. |
 | The overall flow of television is segmented into small parcels, which often bear little logical connection to one another. |
 | Type of television text in which the historical world is mixed with that of the video/film maker--according to Bill Nichols's approach to nonfiction television and film. |